Scientific practical conference
„Agriculture in changing climate”
27. November 2019
Main Building of Estonian University of Life Sciences (Kreutzwaldi 1A, Tartu)
Programme:
10.00 -10.30 Registration, welcoming coffee
10.30 Opening
Mait Klaassen, Rector of Estonian University of Life Sciences
10.40 Agriculture in globally changing climate
Ülo Niinemets, EMU
11.10 Climate change adaptation in Nordic agriculture
Janina Käyhkö, Helsinki University, Finland
11.40 Impact of climate change on agriculture and expansion of vectors and vector-borne diseases in Baltic countries
Algimantas Paulauskas, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
12.15 Lunch
13.00 Animal husbandry and climate change
Ragnar Leming, EMU
13.30 Climate effect on insect ecological stoichiometry
Indrikis Krams, Daugavpils University, Latvia
14.00 Coffee break
14.15 Smart Crop Protection
Sigmar Suu and Evelin Hillep, Ministry of Rural affairs
14.45 An insurance association as a new opportunity
Tarmo Lääne, Insurance Association
15.15 Climate effects on agricultural producers and appliccable adaptation measures
Roosi Soosaar, MTÜ Põllukultuuride Klaster
15.45 -16.15 Discussion, summary
Attendance is free of charge but registration is required. Please follow the link to the Registration Form.
Supported by:
"Teadmussiirde pikaajaline programm taimekasvatuse tegevusvaldkonnas"
LIFE programme project 8V160156VLVS